Wait, you mean you must return a field name option list? Then you can query the DAL table to return the list of field names:
field_names = db.mytable.fields On 15 feb, 13:37, Annet <anneve...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi Alan, > > Thanks for your reply. > > .multiselect() and .autocomplete() are jQuery functions. .autocomplete > works, the locality_autocomplete() function in the hubaddressbook > controller provides a list: ["Amsterdam", "Rotterdam", "Utrecht"] > which is alright for the jQuery UI autocomplete. > > .multiselect() needs this: > > <select id="word" name="word" multiple="multiple"> > <option value="1">Option 1</option> > <option value="2">Option 2</option> > <option value="3">Option 3</option> > <option value="4">Option 4</option> > <option value="5">Option 5</option> > </select > > See:http://www.erichynds.com/jquery/jquery-ui-multiselect-widget/ > > ... which is what list:reference provides, however, list:reference > needs a table and in my case the options are the fields of a multiple > fields table. > > I hope I provided sufficient information to help me solve the problem. > > Kind regards, > > Annet